Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association hands out postseason awards

Two Marion County golfers honored

2:28 AM,
Jul. 27, 2013

Scholarship winners in the Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association (HOJGA) were, from left, Britton Hensel, of Kenton; Mike Powers, of Wynford; Mitch Cook, of Colonel Crawford; Lucas Haycook, of Elgin; Brock Faulkner, of River Valley; T.J. Cowans, of Big Walnut; and Nate Smith, of Wynford. Hensel was HOJGA Player of the Year in the 13-15 division and Powers was the David J. Wensinger Player of the Year in the 16-18 division.

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Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
The Marion Star

Wynford's Michael Powers won the 16-18 year old player of the year award for the third year in a row at the Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association banquet Thursday evening.

Powers, who will be attending Columbus State next year, posted a 75.8 stroke average and had 64 pars for the season. Fellow Wynford student Nathan Smith was also recognized.

Mitch Cook of Colonel Crawford, who will be attending Capital University, was runner-up and also won the Knights of Columbus sportsmanship scholarship. Cook had 14 birdies, the most for his age group. T.J. Cowans of Big Walnut, who is attending the Ohio ...